KGET Guest Interviews

12/24/2024 7:01:25 PM

Local Family's Christmas Spirit Soars Thanks to AltaOne + Open Door Network's Generous Holiday Surprise!

Transforming Lives This Christmas: How One Local Family Found Hope As the holiday season approaches, stories of kindness and community spirit emerge, reminding us of the true essence of Christmas. On...

5/22/2023 2:49:49 PM

Brain foods that assist you focus

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - May is mental health awareness month. The US surgeon general recently called kids' psychological health "the specifying public health crisis of our time." The factor...

5/20/2023 6:56:11 PM

Summer learning loss: What is it and how can parents avoid it?

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - STEAM program specialist with Kern County Superintendent of Schools Justin Janssen signed up with 17 News at Sunrise to talk about summertime learning loss and how moms...

5/20/2023 8:24:14 PM

The lingering results of the pandemic's learning loss and healing

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - Studies reveal that kids lost on about 35% of a normal school year's worth of finding out throughout the pandemic and they haven't caught up. Recently selected Kern ...

5/20/2023 9:00:39 PM

Honoring our High School Seniors: KGET News intern Jazaleen Salinas

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - 17 News intern, Jazaleen Salinas will quickly be commemorating her own graduation from Bakersfield Christian High School. Jazaleen is the Associated Student Body Pre...

5/15/2023 2:18:44 PM

Mental Health Mondays: Social media

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - Social media has an impact on all ages, but youths are particularly prone. Scientific psychologist Dr. Corey Gonzales and pediatrician Dr. Nimisha Amin joined 17 New...

12/24/2024 7:20:26 PM

Bringing Holiday Joy: How AltaOne and Open Door Network Transformed a Family's Christmas Experience!

Transforming Christmas: How Altone and Open Door Network Brighten the Holidays for Local Families As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving takes center stage in our communities. This ye...

5/20/2023 6:02:32 PM

Dave Anderson talks how to prepare for your child's education

Cash Wise Wealth Management spokesperson Dave Anderson signed up with 17 News at Sunrise to speak about that all-important question, how to save for college.

5/20/2023 8:08:49 PM

Bakersfield College's 109th beginning biggest to date, sets brand-new record

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - California State University Bakersfield was not the only school commemorating completion of the school year. It was a record-breaking year for Bakersfield College an...

5/20/2023 8:47:15 PM

Kern County library to host summertime reading obstacle, complimentary lunch program for kids

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - With school out for summertime break, all Kern County libraries will be using free lunches for kids. Kern County Library spokesperson Fahra Daredia joined 17 News at...

5/15/2023 8:36:52 PM

Cool off at the Kern County Library by taking the Summer season Reading Difficulty

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - If you're searching for a relaxing way of cooling down from the weeks hot temperatures, the Kern County Library has numerous events to eagerly anticipate as we head int...

5/12/2023 8:44:44 PM

Prosperous Funk concert to benefit CSUB Scholarship Fund

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (BNN) - - Bruno Mars tribute band Uptown Funk, is performing next week for a fundraising event benefitting the California State University Bakersfield Roadrunner Scholarship Fund...

National Headlines

1/15/2025 4:46:44 AM

Unveiling the Past: Rare 1,000-Year-Old Treasure Discovered at Nuclear Plant Site!

Unearthing the Past: Incredible Ancient Treasure Discovered Near Nuclear Plant! In a remarkable twist of fate, archaeologists have stumbled upon a treasure trove of ancient artifacts dating back a mi...

National Headlines

1/15/2025 8:46:33 AM

How Trainer Dolvett Quince Finds Hope and Strength in California's Battle Against Wildfires

Unstoppable Spirit: Dolvett Quince on California's Resilience Amidst Wildfires In the face of adversity, California has long been a beacon of resilience, particularly during its ongoing struggle with...

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High School Basketball

1/15/2025 5:21:15 AM

Stunning Upset: North Torrance Shatters Redondo's 22-Game Winning Streak in a Thrilling Bay League Showdown!

Unstoppable Force: North Torrance Girls Basketball Ends Redondo’s 22-Game Bay League Win Streak! In a thrilling showdown that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the North Torrance girls basketball...